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Adoption of e-Learning in Higher Education – Strategies and Issues
Dr. J. T. YuFormer Chief Information OfficerCity University of Hong Kong
Dr. Eva WongDirector, Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning
Hong Kong Baptist University
Pacific Neighborhood ConferencePNC 2010 Annual Conference
1-3 December 2010
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Education technology in the 20th century
Analog technologyRadioTelevision
- Distance educationAudio and video recordingPhotocopierFax
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Digital technologyText editorEmailComputer Aided Instruction (CAI)Student record managementWeb based services
Education technology in the 20th century
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Digital Campus
E-learningERP (Student, HR, Finance, etc.)Messaging (E-mail, IM, Blog, VoIP, etc.)Infrastructure (Network, Servers, Storage, Security)
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An institutional effort requiring high levelLeadershipCommitmentStrategySupport
Adoption of e-Learning in higher education
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E-Learning at CityU
City University of Hong Kong -
University’s strategic plan 2003-08:“CityU has always recognized the importance of information technologies in teaching, research and administration.”
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City University of Hong Kong –
Information Services Strategic Plan 2005-2010“Focuses on using information technology to improve communications and access to information in support of student learning, research and administrative operations.”
Four key areas: A Unified e-Learning Platform Knowledge Management Institutional Data Management Web and Portal Strategy
E-Learning at CityU
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First emphasis of the ISSP 2005-2010A student-centred learning environment supported by technology.Consolidation of resources with cross-functional support for a single e-learning platform for the University.Encouragement for teachers to extend their learning resources in a step-wise fashion.
E-Learning at CityU
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Cross functional support from:
Academic DepartmentsEducation Development OfficeAcademic Records and Regulations OfficeLibraryEnterprise Solutions UnitComputing Services Centre
E-Learning at CityU
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Adoption of e-Learning in higher education
Change:Maintaining interest and relevanceKeep up with technological advancesRenew institutional commitment
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Change:IT has the potential to transform our entire education system in the years ahead. Some evidence:Wider adoption of blended learningMore open learning spaces instead of classroomsMore collaborative work through social learningMore emphasis on information literacyThe “Next Gen Learning Challenge” in USA
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eLearning @ HKBUOur vision for the future … starting from now
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Support structure for eLearningeLearning is a collective mission !
Central Students & Staff Record Keeping
Central Computer &
Network Support
Departments + Schools/Faculties
Pedagogical Design+ User Support+ Training
Library Support for Academic Content
Support for eLearning
Institution Champion
+ Steering Group
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The purpose of
eLearningLeveraging technology to enhance student’s learning!
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Broad Strategic eLearning Priorities @
HKBU
• Enhancement for technical infrastructure and technical support
• Enhancement for efficiency and effectiveness of the institutional processes to support objectives and boost benefits in all other areas
• Design, delivery and maintenance of effective teaching and learning
• Support for research-based or enquiry-based learning
• Enhancement for excellence in research and scholarship of teaching
(Source: Enhanced Learning and Teaching Using Technology: An Institutional Strategy approved by Senate in June 2010)
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The eLearning Platform @ HKBU
• Supported by the Teaching Development Grant TDG• SAMS started the eLearning platform with WebCT, then switched to Moodle
• VPRIA took up eLearning responsibility in 2008• The QAC affirms HKBU’s development of an eLearning strategy to improve IT services and facilities, and to enhance programme delivery where deemed appropriate (Affirmation 4)
• A prioritised function of the revamped CHTL from February 2010• Establishment of the eLearning Support Team:
• CHTL• ITO• Library
• Revamped eLearning platform - BU eLearning 1.0 - launched in August 2010
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Current eLearning Initiatives
• Enhancing the user experience and enriching the T&L functionalities in Moodle @ HKBU via engaging pedagogies.
EARLY RELEASE OFcourse rooms
Under
Construction
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Learning-centredeLearning Capabilities
• Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of T&L @ HKBU by leveraging on eLearning technologies.
New UI, New Functions:
Wiki, Library Toolkit…
Video Lecture Capture
Webinar
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“Round the Corner “eLearning Initiatives
• Design and delivery of effective T&L pedagogies @ HKBU leveraged on eLearning technologies.
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Amy Chan, Student of Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) CommunicationsLocation: Grass Lawn @ Baptist Road CampusActivity: Attending class via webinar - CTV1680
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Sammy Cheng, Student of Master of Business AdministrationLocation: Flea Market at Yau Ma TeiActivity: Downloading lecture podcast - BUS7154
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Vision 2020Quality Teaching &
LearningTo enhance quality teaching and learning on the HKBU campus, we will maintain a comprehensive quality assurance mechanism that will ensure that programmes and courses are benchmarked to agreed standards. We also commit to adding high value to our students through an excellent teaching and learning environment. In addition, we will place more emphasis on improving the attractiveness and agility of HKBU programmes in order to recruit high quality students.
To do so, the University will strengthen staff development, raise students' proficiency in English and Putonghua, increase student satisfaction in learning, and ensure that students who complete their studies at HKBU are equipped with the seven graduate attributes.
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Potential Uses of the eLearning Platform
to support Vision 2020• Language Teaching & Learning• Student Orientation / Student Advisement• Programme management
• Research collaboration• External collaboration
• Hostel management• Departmental communications• Committees administration
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Visions of eLearning Initiatives
Value Added Students’ Learning and Teaching,
anytime, anywhere!
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Something to Consider
• Maintaining interests and relevance• Ensuring system stability• Timeline for staying with existing system or switching to new one
• Continuity & succession– Support–Resources
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Adoption of e-Learning in Higher Education – Strategies and Issues
Dr. J. T. YuFormer Chief Information OfficerCity University of Hong Kong
Dr. Eva WongDirector, Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning
Hong Kong Baptist University
Thank You!